On this day in history, June 25

On this day in history, June 25

Indiana has asked the Supreme Court to decide Indiana has asked the Supreme Court to decide on a recent decision by the 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, which declared Indiana and Wisconsin's bans against same-sex marriage unconstitutional. (Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images)

1910 – The United States Congress passes the Mann Act, which prohibits interstate transport of females for “immoral purposes”; the ambiguous language would be used to selectively prosecute people for years to come.